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This is the Liquidambar Styraciflua which is spectacular in Autumn turning red, orange, purple and yellow. It was planted 20 years ago when we ran our first Art Toscana Painting Courses in Italy and now it is enormous as you can see. In summer, it is majestic with glossy, deep green, star-shaped leaves, often appearing in our guests’ paintings at Art Toscana Painting Holidays in Italy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This is the Liquidambar Styraciflua which is spectacular in Autumn turning red, orange, purple and yellow. It was planted 20 years ago when we ran our first Art Toscana Painting Courses in Italy and now it is enormous as you can see. In summer, it is majestic with glossy, deep green, star-shaped leaves, often appearing<\/p>\n

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