cle in thetympanum. The tower, sacristy,and north aisle arenot ancient. Over the south dooris a round Byzantinearch with crisp acanthus leaves, which is the oldestbit of detail in the church, and probably belonged toAndreaccis building. The west door has a simpleround arch slightly horseshoed, with… … Fig. 79. Ch. XXIII.] Cattar0: Sta. Chiara. 51 Greek church. It has an elongated nave andcentral cupola like S. Maria, but is on a smaller scale.The west door has a fragment of Byzantine scroll-work out of place, built up as a jamb-stone. Thebell-cot is a late affair. The apse is now divided…
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