6 Questions
When did the Renaissance generally take place?
14th to 17th century
What did the Renaissance promote the rediscovery of?
Classical philosophy, literature, and art
What was the Renaissance a rebirth following?
Middle Ages
Where was the first movable metal type produced?
Korea
In which century did the printing technique using ceramic pieces originate?
11th century
When was the first book printed using movable metal type?
1377
Study Notes
Renaissance and Printing
- The Renaissance generally took place in the 14th to 17th centuries.
- The Renaissance promoted the rediscovery of classical Greek and Roman culture.
- The Renaissance was a rebirth following the Middle Ages.
- The first movable metal type was produced in Mainz, Germany by Johannes Gutenberg.
- The printing technique using ceramic pieces originated in the 11th century in China.
- The first book printed using movable metal type, the Gutenberg Bible, was printed in 1455.
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