where did it spread from?
From Florence to the rest of Italy and soon to the rest of Europe.
Renaissance
In the 15th century, the Renaissance spread rapidly from its birthplace in Florence to the rest of Italy and soon to the rest of Europe. The invention of the printing press by German printer Johannes Gutenberg allowed the rapid transmission of these new ideas. As it spread, its ideas diversified and changed, being adapted to local culture. In the 20th century, scholars began to break the Renaissance into regional and national movements.
the event marking the beginning of the renaissance period was The transition from the Middle Ages to modernity, It occurred after the Crisis of the Late Middle Ages what is this term used to describe? Modernity, great social change, humanism, artistic developments
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Renaissance [SEP] Spread
In the 15th century, the Renaissance spread rapidly from its birthplace in Florence to the rest of Italy and soon to the rest of Europe. The invention of the printing press by German printer Johannes Gutenberg allowed the rapid transmission of these new ideas. As it spread, its ideas diversified and changed, being adapted to local culture. In the 20th century, scholars began to break the Renaissance into regional and national movements.