Gutenberg's invention of the printing press

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:intellectual_property
gptkbp:advances mechanical engineering
gptkbp:associated_person gptkb:Johannes_Gutenberg
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:associated_with_change information accessibility
gptkbp:associated_with_cultural_shift shift from oral to written culture
gptkbp:associated_with_development bookbinding techniques
gptkbp:associated_with_global_impact global literacy
gptkbp:associated_with_literacy literacy campaigns
gptkbp:associated_with_technological_revolution gptkb:industrial_revolution
gptkbp:contributed_to scientific revolution
gptkbp:cultural_heritage preservation of knowledge
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:cultural_exchange
spread of Renaissance ideas
gptkbp:economic_impact lowered the cost of books
gptkbp:educational_value textbook production
gptkbp:field gptkb:print
gptkbp:first_introduced oil-based ink
gptkbp:first_major_work gptkb:Gutenberg_Bible
gptkbp:first_printed_book gptkb:Gutenberg_Bible
gptkbp:first_use_in_communication mass communication methods
gptkbp:first_use_in_europe 15th century
gptkbp:first_use_in_publishing commercial publishing
gptkbp:first_use_of_material gptkb:paper
gptkbp:first_use_of_process ink application
gptkbp:historical_impact historical documentation
gptkbp:historical_legacy gptkb:Humanism
impact on Western civilization
gptkbp:historical_period 15th century
gptkbp:historical_significance marked the end of the Middle Ages
gptkbp:historical_use mass production of books
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gutenberg's invention of the printing press
gptkbp:impact increased literacy rates
gptkbp:influence dissemination of ideas
distribution of religious texts
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Protestant_Reformation
written communication
gptkbp:influenced_artists book illustrations
proliferation of literature
gptkbp:influenced_by Chinese printing technology
gptkbp:innovation printing techniques
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Johannes_Gutenberg
gptkb:print
not patented
gptkbp:involved_technology typesetting
gptkbp:legacy foundation of modern publishing
gptkbp:location_of_invention gptkb:Mainz,_Germany
gptkbp:marketed_as 1450s
gptkbp:media_type print media
gptkbp:notable_feature ability to produce multiple copies
gptkbp:political_impact political pamphlets
gptkbp:related_event printing revolution
gptkbp:related_to mass communication
gptkbp:related_to_art graphic arts
gptkbp:related_to_cultural_development cultural literacy
gptkbp:related_to_economics gptkb:trade_paperback
gptkbp:related_to_innovation printing press technology
gptkbp:related_to_society social change
gptkbp:replaced_by digital printing
gptkbp:significance revolutionized the production of books
gptkbp:social_structure social stratification
gptkbp:spread_to gptkb:Europe
gptkb:trade_routes
gptkbp:successor offset printing
gptkbp:technique letterpress printing
gptkbp:type mechanical press
gptkbp:uses_technology movable type
gptkbp:year_of_invention 1440
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:first_edition_of_the_Bible_printed_in_the_West
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5