Gentile da Fabriano, Coronation of the Virgin, Getty Museum, 1420
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V. Regina caeli, laetare, alleluia.
Queen of heaven, rejoice, alleluia.
R. Quia quem meruisti portare, alleluia.
For he whom you were worthy to bear, alleluia.
V. Resurrexit, sicut dixit, alleluia.
Has risen as he said, alleluia.
R. Ora pro nobis Deum, alleluia.
Pray for us to God, alleluia.
V. Gaude et laetare, Virgo Maria, alleluia.
Rejoice and be glad, O Virgin Mary, alleluia.
R. Quia surrexit Dominus vere, alleluia.
For the Lord has truly risen, alleluia.R. Quia surrexit Dominus vere, alleluia.
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