animetoxic knights painting references

[sturdy kestrel]

need an art-critique everything really i use multiple reference like kinda based on real life knights and used a reference lighting/shadow for the female knight... i am scared to share the refences T-T maybe for the helmet knights we can look at real life knights and armor which i have done in pininterest o.o help with anything please thank you love you all ! ^-^

[umbral hinge]

I think the painting lacks texture, like the metal of the armor to really know that it is metal, work more on the color compositionbtw ou are doing well!