diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/common.scss b/packages/block-library/src/common.scss
index 7d2892f57cead9..a40014302b2409 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/common.scss
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/common.scss
@@ -120,3 +120,12 @@ html :where(.has-border-color) {
 html :where([style*="border-width"]) {
 	border-style: solid;
 }
+
+
+/**
+ * Provide baseline responsiveness for images.
+ */
+html :where(img) {
+	height: auto;
+	max-width: 100%;
+}
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/image/style.scss b/packages/block-library/src/image/style.scss
index fe61a93e629566..4a5742f0ff6754 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/image/style.scss
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/image/style.scss
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 	margin: 0 0 1em 0;
 
 	img {
-		height: auto;
-		max-width: 100%;
 		vertical-align: bottom;
 	}