The Foundation may also use cookies to share information on social media and to display messages and advertisements personalised to your interests, both on our website and in others.To get more information or change your preferences, click the "Cookie Settings" button below. First of several purchases of art from the Hermitage, St Petersburg; 1930 Signature of the “Red Line Agreement”; 1929 Gulbenkian's family is believed to be descendants of the Rshtunis, an Armenian noble family centred around Lake Van in the 4th century AD. [36], In 1937, Gulbenkian purchased a property near Deauville and called it Les Enclos. [10], By 1895, he started his oil operation business. The discovery of a large oil reserve at Baba Gurgur provided the impetus to conclude negotiations and in July 1928 an agreement, called the "Red Line Agreement", was signed which determined which oil companies could invest in TPC and reserved 5% of the shares for Gulbenkian. A Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian usa cookies para melhorar a sua experiência de navegação, a segurança e o desempenho do website. "[10] A promise of these rights was made to the TPC, but the onset of World War I interrupted their efforts. These cookies are used to enhance your browsing experience, security and our website’s performance, allowing you to access the main features of the website. [18] Still in his twenties, Gulbenkian moved to London in 1897 where he arranged deals in the oil business. These cookies may be our own and / or owned by third parties. In 1952 he refused being appointed as Knight Commander, and therefore the possibility of being styled as Sir, to the Order of the British Empire. The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation uses cookies to improve your browsing experience, security, and its website performance. [10], In 1912 Gulbenkian was the driving force behind the creation of the Turkish Petroleum Company (TPC)—a consortium of the largest European oil companies aimed at cooperatively procuring oil exploration and development rights in the Ottoman territory of Mesopotamia, while excluding other interests. The museum was founded according to his will, in order to accommodate and display his collection, now belonging to the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. [25] The collection includes objects from antiquity to the 20th century. modifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata Il est connu pour avoir légué sa collection d'art à une fondation portugaise , la fondation Calouste-Gulbenkian située à Lisbonne . Son of Calouste Gulbenkian and Nevarte Essayan Husband of Marie Gulbenkian and Herminia Rodríguez-Borrell y Feijoo Brother of Rita Sivarte … Heated and prolonged negotiations ensued regarding which companies could invest in the Turkish Petroleum Company. Some of these cookies help us to adapt advertising outside of our website to the interests of the users. 16 projects with social impact move forward all over Portugal with the support of PARTIS & Art for Change, an initiative promoted by the Gulbenkian and ”la Caixa” Foundations. These cookies may be our own and / or owned by third parties. These cookies are third-party cookies that allow to connect to social media and share multimedia content from our website on those networks. [15][16] They ended up in Egypt, where Gulbenkian met Alexander Mantashev, a prominent Armenian oil magnate and philanthropist. Nobel prize-winning writer and friend Saint-John Perse nicknamed him the Sage of Les Enclos and remarked in a letter to Gulbenkian that Les Enclos was "the cornerstone of your work, because it is the most alive, the most intimate and sensitive, the best guarded secret for your dreams. President of the Armenian General Benevolent Union; 1942 [3], Throughout his lifetime, Gulbenkian managed to collect over 6,400 pieces of art. For more information about cookies and the processing of your personal data, please see our Privacy and Cookies Policy. ©2020 Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation – Rights reserved, Marketing, advertising and social media cookies. Gulbenkian grew wealthy on the remainder. The Pasha had actually given Gulbenkian the entire Iraqi oil concession. The Foundation may also use cookies to share information on social media and to display messages and advertisements personalised to your interests, both on our website and in others. Explore a selection of works of art from the Modern Collection, Virtual exhibition based on drawings by architect Raul Lino for the Lisbon Garden Zoo, The European tragedy which is part of São Tomé’s cultural heritage, Short videos with testimonials by Portuguese and international thinkers on work, justice, family, politics, religion and more. The library is called the Gulbenkian Library and contains more than 100,000 books. A large property called the Selamet Han was donated to the Surp Pırgiç foundation in 1954. [6] In the 11th century, the Rshtunis settled in Kayseri, taking the name Vart Badrik, a Byzantine noble title. Appointed financial adviser to Persian legation, Paris; 1928 The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, a private foundation based in Portugal, was created in 1956 by his bequest and continues to promote arts, charity, education, and science throughout the world. Some of these cookies may be used to test pages or the functionality of the website by measuring the reaction of users. [30], In 1929, he was the chief benefactor to the establishment of an extensive library at the St. James Cathedral, the principal church of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem. Therefore, they are always enabled. For detailed background concerning Gulbenkian and the Red Line Agreement controlling Middle East Oil see, For general background concerning the development of the petroleum industry in the Middle East see, British-Armenian businessman and philanthropist, "Calouste Gulbenkian Dies at 86. He required that proceeds from his 5% share of profits from oil should go to Armenian families. [21], After the royalist Ottoman countercoup of 1909, Gulbenkian became a financial and economic adviser to the Turkish embassies in London and Paris, and later, chief financial advisory to the Turkish government. For more information about cookies and the processing of your personal data, please see our Privacy and Cookies Policy. At first, the British Foreign Office supported the d'Arcy group to gain a share and replace Calouste's share, but Gulbenkian worked closely with French concerns, arranged for the French to receive the German's share as part of the spoils of victory, and, in return, the French protected his interest.

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