Impressed by the museums in London, Paris and Vienna, he established the Istanbul Archaeology Museum.

Impressed by Brâncuși's talent for carving, an industrialist entered him in the Craiova School of Arts and Crafts ( școala de arte și meserii ), where he pursued his love for woodworking, graduating with honors in 1898.

Impressed by Coppola's perseverance and dedication, Corman hired him as dialogue director on Tower of London ( 1962 ), sound man for The Young Racers ( 1963 ) and associate producer of The Terror ( 1963 ).

Impressed by the victory of the Lebanese ruler, the Ottoman sultan in Istanbul gave him the title of Sultan al Barr ( Sultan of Land ).

Impressed by Shang-Chi's skills, Spider-Man asked him to teach him some moves.

Impressed by the German campaign of 1940 against France, the Soviet People's Commissariat of Defence ( Defence Ministry, Russian abbreviation NKO ) ordered the creation of nine mechanized corps on 6 July 1940.

Impressed by the fate of the city, the relics, and not least legend's excessive descriptions, the German poet Detlev von Liliencron wrote a popular poem called " Trutz, Blanke Hans " about this lost city which starts with the words: " Heut bin ich über Rungholt gefahren, die Stadt ging unter vor sechshundert Jahren ".

Impressed by this, the Prince Regent ( the future George IV ) gave Scott permission to search for the fabled but long-lost Crown Jewels (" Honours of Scotland "), which during the years of the Protectorate under Cromwell had been squirrelled away and had last been used to crown Charles II.

Impressed by Horkheimer's book of aphorisms, Dawn and Decline, Adorno began working on his own book of aphorisms, what would later become Minima Moralia.

Impressed by Vivekananda's views on science and leadership abilities, Tata wanted him to guide his campaign.

Impressed by his knowledge and skills, Blair Mayne enlisted Samuel into the Commandos in 1941.

Impressed by British economic success he had witnessed while Ambassador, he successfully implemented similar economic policies in Portugal.

Impressed by Proudhon's corrections of one of his Latin manuscripts, Fallot sought out his friendship, and the two were soon regularly spending their evenings together discussing French literature by Montaigne, Rabelais, Rousseau, Voltaire, Diderot, and many other authors to whom Proudhon had not been exposed during his years of theological readings.

" Impressed by Raeder's arguments, Hitler ordered the naval general staff to start planning for an invasion of Norway in October 1939.

Impressed by this phenomenon, Pelayo appeared before the bishop of Iria Flavia, Teodomirus, who – after having heard the hermit – visited the location with his retinue.

Impressed with the human and material bounties yielded by the first expedition, they commissioned Columbus for a second expedition, and provided 17 ships, some 1, 500 soldiers, cavalry, and weapons ( cannon, crossbows, guns, and attack dogs ).

Impressed by the Army Air Force in November 1942 for use as a VIP transport and designated a UC-103, it crashed in the southern Florida Everglades in early 1943.

Impressed by her wisdom and beauty, they were married in the same year.

* Impressed by Rome's defeat of Pyrrhus, Ptolemy II sends a friendly embassy.

Impressed by writer Roy Clarke's ability to inject comedy into the drama, Wood offered Clarke the opportunity to write a sitcom.

Impressed by the astrological emblems at the front of the book, young Leo combines them in his mind with the idea that he is living at the turn of the 20th century.

Impressed by his organisational and military skills, the Christian Democrats put him in command of their partisan forces.

Impressed by the low bid for the contract to build it by Fox and Henderson, the commission accepted the scheme.

Impressed with Riefenstahl ’ s work, Hitler asked her to film the upcoming 1934 Party rally in Nuremberg, the sixth such rally.

Impressed, Christina wrote to Cardinal Mazarin on Ninon's behalf and arranged for her release.

Impressed with what he heard, Davis signed her to Arista Records.

Impressed with the initiative she's taken to try to straighten herself out, Louis proposes to her at the hospital and leaves to purchase a ring.

Impressed by her no-nonsense manners and unique voice, the agency later asked her to sign a contract as an actress for the agency.

Impressed by the capabilities he had witnessed, Porte persuaded the Admiralty to commandeer ( and later, purchase ) the America and her sister from Curtiss.

Impressed by her screen persona, Sheehan signed her for a short-term six-month contract at Fox, under the name Rita Cansino, the first of name changes for her film career.

Impressed with her persona, Combs contracted her as the company's first female artist to his Bad Boy Entertainment during 1994.

Impressed by her performance in Under the Skin, Woody Allen cast her in Sweet and Lowdown ( 1999 ).

Impressed by her strong yet sweet voice, Igarashi asked her to join as a duo, and then asked his guitarist friend Ichiro Ito, then working as a studio receptionist, to help on the first single " Feel My Heart ", created by Igarashi.

Impressed with the machine, she told her husband and son about it.

Impressed by her work in Dick, the screenwriter Charlie Kaufman cast Williams in his directorial debut Synecdoche, New York, with a cast featuring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Emily Watson.

Impressed by her speech, the bishop then agreed not to go on with the baptism.

) Impressed by her imaginative revenge, D ' Hoffryn offers her a position as a vengeance demon, and she becomes " Anyanka ," an avenger of scorned women.

Impressed by Worley's talents, Griffin engaged her to be one of his primary guest stars on his show, where she made approximately 40 appearances on The Merv Griffin Show.

Impressed with Dempsey's performance in that fight, young Schmeling became determined to imitate his new hero.

Impressed by Baker upon meeting him, Letts was convinced he was right for the part after seeing his performance in The Golden Voyage of Sinbad.

Impressed with Divine's performance in Women Behind Bars, playwright Tom Eyen decided to write a new play that would feature him in a starring role.

Impressed by his performance in Panic in Needle Park, Hill recommended Richard Bright.

Impressed by this display of performance, Indianapolis, Indiana's Dick Passwater, a USAC and NASCAR Grand National driver in the 1950s and 1960s, purchased the R3-powered car from Granatelli following the Bonneville runs.

Impressed by their performance, NOFX front man Fat Mike signed them to his independent record label Fat Wreck Chords.

Impressed with his performance, he was then offered a test drive in the Jordan-Honda EJ11 at Silverstone in September.

Impressed by their performance, the tag team were given a push.

Impressed with this performance, a dwarf named Mordecai befriends the Stranger.

Impressed by Patchs performance on Guadalcanal, General Marshall ordered him to the European Theater of Operations, where he took over command of the Seventh Army from General Mark Clark.

Impressed by the efficiency and performance of the biofuels and their potential to end the dependence of the United States on foreign oil sources, as well as providing the family farmers with work to produce it.

Impressed by the performance of the fuels, and by the potential independence of foreign oil that could provide.

Impressed with her performance, 20th Century Fox offered her a contract.

Impressed by its performance, the Maharaja ordered a total reorganisation of his whole regular force on the model of Fauj-i-Khas in 1835.

Impressed by her performance in David Mamet's The Cryptogram ( 1994 ), Al Pacino asked Duncan to play the role of his wife in City Hall ( 1996 ) by Harold Becker.

Impressed with his performance, Madhava Rao was transferred to the Revenue Department in which he rose step by step to become Diwan in 1857.

Impressed with his performance, he was offered a position in the Revenue Department of Travancore.