Based on Mike Franchina's extraordinary concept art :
https://www.artstation.com/artwork/3dadxv
(As a few people pointed out, this is not a historically accurate depiction of the ancient amazons. I thought of it as a dark fantasy take on the myth stating amazons would remove one of their breasts to better shoot a bow)
I immediately loved this design, so strong and striking ! I wanted to practice hard surface while keeping organic parts as well, so it was a perfect fit. I also decided to uncover her face and imagine how she could look like underneath the helmet: a woman toughened by a life of violence and yet a flicker of humanity remaining in her eyes.
Creating the armour and hair definitely was a challenge but I had a blast working on it. Everything is rendered in UE5, the pedestal is composed of megascan assets only.