Stems are Grand ...

Malachite figures, Qing Dynasty. Image source here.

Wings are Grand ...

 

  

 

 

  

  

 

Venice in Kodachrome (1953). Image source here.

Clarity is Grand ...

French Empire chandelier, electrified (1800-20). Image source here.

Climbing is Grand ...

Excerpt, "Amore e Anarchia" (1973). Available here.

Leaves are Grand ...

Venetian blackamoors (19th Century). Image source here.

Curves are Grand ...

 

 

 

 

Johann Heinrich Scheibler house, Monschau, Germany (1760). Image source here.

Shadows are Grand ...

Samuel Cooper, portrait miniature, "Sir Robert Henley" (1659). Image source here.