ROUSSEAU, Jules-Antoine
(b. 1710 Versailles, d. 1782 Lardy)
French interior decorator. He worked on the interior decoration of palaces in Versailles, and in many other palaces (Bellevue, St-Cloud, Chambord, Choisy, Compiègne, Fontainebleau, Marly, and Meudon). His sons Jules-Hughes Rousseau (1743-1806) and Jean Simeon, called Jean-Simeon Rousseau de la Rottière (1747-1820), were also interior decorators.