Gutenberg printing press

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:print
gptkbp:associated_with information revolution
Western printing history
gptkbp:cultural_impact increased literacy rates
spread of knowledge
standardization of texts
gptkbp:cultural_significance influenced literature
influenced philosophy
influenced art
influenced politics
catalyst for change
influenced science
facilitated education
influenced journalism
influenced religion
enabled the spread of ideas
democratization of knowledge
influenced communication
influenced publishing industry
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:Gutenberg_Bible
gptkbp:historical_period 15th century
Early modern period
Renaissance period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gutenberg printing press
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Reformation
gptkb:Renaissance
scientific revolution
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Chinese_woodblock_printing
Korean movable metal type
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Johannes_Gutenberg
1440
not patented
gptkbp:legacy foundation of modern printing
gptkbp:location_of_invention gptkb:Mainz,_Germany
gptkbp:material metal type
gptkbp:mechanism_of_action printing plate
inked type
pressing paper
gptkbp:produces mass production
gptkbp:replaced_by digital printing
gptkbp:significance mass production of books
gptkbp:technology movable type
gptkbp:type_of mechanical printing
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
Americas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mainz
gptkb:Gutenberg_Bible
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4