I like the style of ya render.
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres painting look very realistic.
He's to good.

Not nessasry as realistic as Ingres.
Maybe something more a long the line of boris vallejo.

So it looks like a painting.

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zBrush, a lot suggest Intuos5 touch.
All I know is just keep at it till ya got it.
zBrush differently not made for a mouse.

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