The gorillas had ample free time to build their own Parthenon if they wanted. While post-agricultural technological advances have made new art forms possible and art conservation easier, large paintings and sculptures were already being produced by hunter-gatherers 15,000 years ago, and were still being produced well into the last century by such hunters -binders. such as some Eskimos and Indians of the Pacific Northwest.” This shows that hunter-gatherers had as much free time as farmers and were making art and sculptures right before farmers, and paintings and sculptures are still being made by hunter-gatherers. It further states: “Evidence suggests that the Dickson Mounds Indians, like many other primitive peoples, began farming not by choice but by necessity in order to feed their ever-growing numbers. “I don't think most hunter-gatherers farmed until they had to, and when they turned to farming they traded quality for quantity,” says Mark Cohen. This explains that hunter-gatherers had to turn to agriculture due to population growth. They had to turn to agriculture to feed more mouths and have more food to provide for their families, which resulted in an increase in the nutritional value of crops. decrease Due to population growth, hunter-gatherers had to turn to agriculture, which resulted in a series of tragedies such as the spread of diseases and numerous injuries among farmers.