St. James's with the Village of Charing as It Appeared in ye Reign of Henry VIII n.d.

"St. James's with the Village of Charing as It Appeared in ye Reign of Henry VIII" is a watercolor painting by Augustus Charles Pugin, depicting a historical view of St. James's Palace in London. The artwork, held in the Art Institute of Chicago, provides a detailed rendering of the palace and its surrounding village, capturing the architectural style and landscape of the 16th century. The painting showcases Pugin's interest in historical architecture and his skill in capturing the detail of the structures. The soft washes of watercolor and delicate lines convey a sense of time and place, transporting viewers to the era of King Henry VIII.