how did it spread?
The invention of the printing press by German printer allowed the rapid transmission of these new ideas.
Renaissance
The invention of the printing press by German printer Johannes Gutenberg allowed the rapid transmission of these new ideas. 
what culture served as the inspiration for the renaissance Humanism what is the renaissance? It was a period in European history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity and covering the 15th and 16th centuries. who all were part of it? Protagoras, Dante which countries? England, France, Germany and Hungary from where did it originate? Florence what relation did it have to science? Science and art were intermingled in the early Renaissance, with polymath artists such as Leonardo da Vinci making observational drawings of anatomy and nature. which musicians were part of it? Palestrina, Lassus, Victoria and William Byrd name some famous art works from this period UNANSWERABLE
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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.