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Gutenberg's printing press revolutionized the spread of knowledge in Europe. Before its invention, books were rare and expensive since they had to be copied by hand. Only the wealthy could afford books, and the Bible was the primary text available. Gutenberg invented the printing press in the 1400s, which allowed texts to be mass produced using movable metal type. His first printed book was the Gutenberg Bible. The printing press had a profound influence, making knowledge widely accessible for the first time. It helped launch the Protestant Reformation and the Scientific Revolution by distributing information to the masses.
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The Renaissance began in Italy in the late Middle Ages as a period of cultural, scientific, and intellectual growth. This was sparked by increasing wealth from trade which allowed for patronage of the arts, and the rediscovery of ancient Greek and Roman texts which challenged the dominant scholastic thinking. Notable figures included Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Copernicus, and Galileo who made significant contributions across multiple disciplines and helped usher in new ways of thinking. The printing press was also a major development, allowing for the spread of ideas. Over time, the Renaissance ideals spread throughout Europe, marking the transition to modernity.
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- 1. The Media Revolution Erik Bergholm
- 2. Life Before Gutenberg • Books could be found only in monasteries, places of education, and in the homes of the very wealthy • As copying was a laborious process, only texts that held wide appeal were reproduced • Not surprisingly, the Bible was the primary text
- 3. • Scribes were responsible for copying manuscripts, while “illuminators” created the illustrations • Illuminators added stylized fonts, gold trimming, and beautiful color to the tomes • Worked in special rooms called scriptoriums • Scribes and similar trades formed guilds, similar to today’s unions
- 4. Early Process • Parchment was made from animal skin • Bought, brought to the monastery, and rubbed smooth by an assistant, before the copying could begin • Lines had to be spaced exactly, marked by knife incisions
- 5. Gutenberg • Trained as a metallurgist and goldsmith • Hailed from Mainz, Germany. Born around 1399 • Used his skills in metalworking to aid in the construction of his most important invention • First mass-marketed book he produced was the Gutenberg Bible
- 6. The Printing Press • Inspired by the wine press, which uses a similar technique • Constructed mainly of wood • Letters were carved onto movable “keys”. These were coated with ink
- 8. Its Influence • Allowed books to be mass produced • Naturally, knowledge would be available to many more people • Learning something—be it a trade, language, etc—once required the assistance of a mentor. Now all one had to do was learn to read
- 9. • Created an intellectual revolution in all areas of thought—philosophy, science, and religion • Since the layperson could buy a Bible now, it was open to individual interpretation • The Copernican Revolution would not have been possible without the printing press • Culture moved from oral to literate
- 10. Food for Thought • The invention, and subsequent massproduction, of books allowed humanity to store its collective knowledge • No longer do we have to rely on heredity and oral tradition • Books are the new DNA. Humanity has transcended physical evolution • Echoes what famous astronomer said (was it Sagan or Hawking?)
- 11. Superstition and the Written Word • A demon known as Tutivillus was said to haunt scribes • Legend continued even after the printing press • Demon would cause errors and lack of concentration (typos and writer’s block) • According to some tales, monks would be punished in afterlife for too many spelling errors
- 12. Sources • "A Gallimaufry." 'a Gallimaufry' N.p., 14 Mar. 2011. Web. 12 Nov. 2013. • "End of Europe's Middle Ages - The Impact of the Printing Press." End of Europe's Middle Ages - The Impact of the Printing Press. University of Calgary, 6 Nov. 2001. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. • "Harry Ransom Center the University of Texas at Austin." Harry Ransom Center RSS. University of Texas at Austin, n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2013. • "Inventor of the Week: Archive." Inventor of the Week: Archive. Lemelson MIT, Aug. 2004. Web. 11 Nov. 2013.