Bakongo Art: Echoes of Kongo Kingdom Spirituality and Tradition The kongo are a Bantu ethnic group hailing from the Congo River Basin, encompassing Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola, Gabon, and Central African Republic. They stand as DRC’s largest ethnic group and Angola's second-largest, distinguished by their profound artistic heritage—primarily centered on sculpture, textiles, and metallurgy—a legacy deeply rooted in the Kongo K…