He was a member of several learned and literary associations, including the Accademia dei Lincei. In 1623 he became a member of the Conregazione della Reverenda Fabbrica di San Pietro and was able to secure altarpiece commissions for St Peter’s by artists such as Giovanni Lanfranco, Andrea Sacchi, Pietro da Cortona, Nicolas Poussin, Simon Vouet and Valentin.
He was a part of several prestigious and intellectual organizations, including the Accademia dei Lincei. In 1623 he joined the Conregazione della Reverenda Fabbrica di San Pietro and was able to obtain altar piece commissions from artists such as Giovanni Lanfranco, Andrea Sacchi, Pietro da Cortona, Nicolas Poussin, Simon Vouet, and Valentin.