No one had ever beheld the three Rubens that he possessed, his two Watteau, his Jean Goujon pulpit, and the many other treasures that he had acquired by a vast expenditure of money at public sales.
According to Rubens' findings and I quote, this type of reward teaches me that I wouldn't do a particular activity for its own sake but only to earn the reward.
More notably he patronised the Dutch master Peter Paul Rubens, who painted a famous series of panels depicting the king on the ceiling of the Banqueting House at the government seat at Whitehall in Westminster.