Кто сказал, что это ненужная выпуклость? Хе.

Armor of Henry II, King of France (reigned 1547–59)
www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/24671


Миланский доспех" эрцгерцога Фердинанда II (1529-1595)
Джованни Баттиста Серабальо (упом. 1560)
www.diary.ru/~Angerrans-Dungeon/p215652979.htm?...


Ceremonial armour, mace, shield and horse barding of Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma, Piacenza and Castro, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands.
Later presented as a gift to his uncle Ferdinand II of Tyrol.
Made by Lucio Piccinino, armourer and goldsmith from Milan.
1575-1580.
artsandculture.google.com/asset/parade-armor-su...


Parade armor describing the deeds and the victories in battle of the owner
Owner: Prince Maximilian, later Emperor Maximilian II of Austria
Goldsmith: Eliseus Libaerts Treibkünstler , Paris and Anvers, 1555
www.behance.net/gallery/29832239/The-Nonexisten...

ну и до кучи
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www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/26450?s...
www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/26742?s...
www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/21981?s...
www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/32812?s...
www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/24661?s...
www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/22885?s...


потерял ссылку на доспехи наемников Ландскнехтов.
Они первоначально были очень вычурно "украшены", потом все красивости убрали.