EditorialGlass stems, which will be welded into martini glasses, on a conveyor belt at Arc International in Arques, France, Sept. 8, 2022. (Andrea Mantovani/The New York Times)
EditorialJohn Henry Twachtman, Arques-la-Bataille, American, John Henry Twachtman (American, Cincinnati, Ohio 18531902 Gloucester, Massachusetts), 1885, American, Oil on canvas, 60 x 78 7/8 in. (152.4 x 200.3 cm), Paintings.
EditorialNear the City of Arques, Normandy, troops of the Catholic League and of Protestant Henry IV fought a battle from which the town derives its name: " Arques la Bataille. " Ruins of the ancient fortress.