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Renaissance Information
Renaissance Information
The human
Art body
Copy out the diagram into your
books.
What do you already know about the
Renaissance? Note down some key
aspects of Renaissance knowledge
you have already discovered.
Religion
Knowledge of the human body
Can you and your partner work out what needed to be invented to help knowledge
spread?
The Printing Press!
Printing press?
What is this?
And do you
have any idea
how it works?
The Printing Press!
Printing press?
The device works by having all the
letters arranged in a metal frame ,
spelling out the words in the book.
The letters are rubbed with ink and a
piece of paper laid on top. Finally a
handle is turned and a huge screw
presses the paper down onto the
inked letters and bam … you have a
printed document!!!
The Printing Press!
Printing press?
The printing press is probably the
most important invention of the
Renaissance period and one of the
most important in human history.
Battle between
attitudes
Using this, write a ‘Renaissance Profile’ of yourself thinking about what strengths
you have that align with those of the ‘Renaissance Prince’.