In Voltaire Seated (23.26), Houdon classicizes the subject by __________

a. having him wear a laurel wreath
b. dressing him in a Roman toga
c. dressing him like a Greek god
d. having him hold a copy of Homer's Odyssey in one hand

Answer: b

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